4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Inverness
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€74
Fastest journey on Sep 23
13 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
14 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 23
7
Distance
714 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Inverness will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from London to Inverness without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM18h40London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€591One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM15h11London, Victoria Coach Station3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM13h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:20 PMInverness, Bus Station€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h20London, Victoria Coach Station1:20 PMInverness, Bus Station€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM17h10London, Victoria Coach Station3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM13h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:20 PMInverness, Bus Station€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM14h20London, Victoria Coach Station1:20 PMInverness, Bus Station€741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM14h45London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€801One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM15h11London, Victoria Coach Station3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM16h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMInverness, Bus Station€791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €234.
Distance: 714 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€68 Average price Cheapest | €234 Average price | €153 Average price | €187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Inverness:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Inverness costing on average €153.
A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Inverness costing on average €234.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 30m.
Bus takes on average 13h 19m.
Live departures
London to Inverness bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Inverness buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 18h40 | 3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 17h10 | 3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 16h40 | 3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 14h20 | 1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 13h55 | 1:20 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 15h11 | 3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 14h45 | 3:10 PM Inverness, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Inverness
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Inverness run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 714 km distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 714 km |
Average bus duration 13h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to InvernessYou can travel by bus between London to Inverness with FlixBus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Inverness
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Inverness by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Inverness
Most London to Inverness buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Inverness, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Inverness bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
Which Inverness station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
Inverness, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: Wheelchair access provided.
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